July 12, 2017 By: Search Engine People Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada has recently launched its new website. Resolving financial difficulties through online applications, individuals will be able to access several helpful resources such as financial education, debt counselling services and relevant information with greater ease. Our goal is to provide our clients with […]
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Summer Vacations Ideas That Won’t Break the Bank
We all look forward to summer vacation but sometimes worry about the cost. Particularly if you’ve had a spate of unexpected bills we can end up feeling a little depleted of funds. There are though some great summer vacation ideas that won’t break the bank. Try a few of these suggestions. Try a staycation Often overlooked when considering alternative summer […]
How To Stop Collection Calls
Collection calls are annoying, especially if your financial situation hasn’t changed since the last call. Although the rules vary between provinces, legally, collection agencies have the right to contact you regarding a legitimate debt. They are prohibited from using threatening language, becoming abusive, contacting your employer except for employment verification, or calling during specified hours. […]
How Do Payday Loans Work?
Sometimes emergencies come up; your car breaks down, the roof or other part of your house needs to be repaired, or there is a medical emergency. The funds to take care of such problems may not always be at hand. In such situations, many people opt to take out payday loans. How payday loans work […]
Filing for Bankruptcy: Know Your Alternatives
Filing for bankruptcy is often a last resort for those trying to take control of their finances. Depending on your financial situation, filing for bankruptcy may or may not help you. For instance, bankruptcy excludes secured debts like vehicles and mortgages. It also excludes student loans that are less than seven years old and any […]
3 Reasons Consumer Credit Counselling Works
Consumer credit counselling involves educating consumers on managing their finances. Consumers are learn how to avoid or get out of debt, how to create wealth and how to achieve financial freedom and prosperity. The goal is to help them get over financial difficulties through budget counselling, enrolling them in debt management programs and keeping them on the […]
Is your debt stress causing health problems?
Debt is one of the most stressful aspects of modern life. In many cases it is not something you chose, or simply the result of a bad decision. It may have been unavoidable. No matter what the cause or the outside circumstances that lead to it, debt is very stressful. There comes a point where […]
3 Common Debt Problems
Debt is a problem facing many Canadians. Debt problems can have many root causes and no two people have the exact same situations. However, there are many broad areas that are common causes of debt problems. If you’re having issues with debt it is important to address the root causes of the situation before trying […]
5 Ways To Reduce Credit Card Debt
According to a recent credit report issued by Equifax Canada, consumer debt in Canada stood at $1.529 trillion as at the end of 2014, a rise of 7.7% from $1.42 trillion in 2013. This consumer debt was primarily acquired through credit cards. The numbers when it comes to credit card debt in Canada are a cautionary tale. […]
Easy Ways to Save Money on Everyday Expenses
Sometimes you just need to find a little extra money in your budget. Maybe you want to pay off debt, establish an emergency fund, or just purchase a special gift. Don’t worry! There are plenty of easy ways to save money on everyday expenses in almost every area of your life. Adding just a couple […]
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